Then that should definitely be the default.

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:47 AM, Ben Gidley <b...@gidley.co.uk> wrote:
> I have also seen this locally so I don't believe it is proxy - I just add
> flash to non-gzippable types.
>
>
>
> Ben Gidley
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> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Taylor Mathewson
>> <taylor.mathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I found a possible problem and a workaround, and I just want to put it up
>> > here in case anyone else encounters a similar problem.
>> >
>> > I have a Flex3 element embedded in a page.  It would load, but it
>> wouldn't
>> > run.  We stripped it down to a very simple app (hello world), but it
>> still
>> > wouldn't run.
>> >
>> > Right clicking on the flash element showed the problem: the "Play" item
>> was
>> > unchecked on the flash player context menu.  Selecting it would run the
>> flex
>> > piece as expected, but reloading the page, it would again not play.
>> >
>> > Accessing the swf directly yielded strange results.
>> >
>> > Going through a standard path (e.g.
>> > http://localhost:8080/appName/swf/myFlex.swf) worked fine but going
>> through
>> > Tapestry's context (e.g.
>> > http://localhost:8080/appName/assets/ctx/631103cab3b12068/swf/myFlex.swf
>> )
>> > would load the component but not play it.
>> >
>> > This offers with one option; link to all flash components directly.
>> > However, the tapestry context urls present a nice solution to avoiding
>> > cached older versions of flash elements, without forcing a client to
>> > re-download on every view.
>> >
>> > The other solution I found was to disable GZIP on
>> > application/x-shockwave-flash by contributing that content type to the
>> > responsecompressionanalyzer
>>
>> Could a server in between Tapestry and the client be re-gzipping or
>> otherwise corrupting the bytestream?
>>
>> In any case, I suspect adding flash as a non-compressable type would
>> be a good idea; a JIRA issue would be appreciated.
>>
>> >
>> > I'm not sure why this happens, and it seems not to happen with
>> > flash-authored pieces, as opposed to flex-authored, even when they are
>> > published with the same player version etc... and why it happens only in
>> the
>> > tapestry context path (according to LiveHTTP, both had gzip compression,
>> but
>> > the tapestry context had a content-length about 25 bytes higher).
>> >
>> > Just hoping to save others the couple hours of "wtf" I just went through.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Taylor
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>>
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